Photographs courtesy of Karen Kilburn
Name: BabyZuri
Made by and When: Shindana Toys/1975
Material: Soft vinyl
Marks: SHINDANA TOYS 1972 / DIV.OPERATION BOOTSTRAP INC.
Height: 13 inches
Hair/Eyes/Mouth: Brown sculpted curls/black painted eyes with brown irises/drink and wet mouth with painted lips
Clothes: Two-piece swim suit and overskirt, bare feet
Other: Includes an inflatable swan; note the box graphics that include an African American girl playing with Swim Set Baby Zuri.
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